Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel addresses a news conference after a European Union leaders summit in Brussels October 24, 2014. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany wants Britain to remain an "active and engaged" member of the European Union but will not cede on Prime Minister David Cameron's plans to curb immigration from other EU countries, Chancellor Angela Merkel's spokesman said on Monday.
"It is up to Britain to clarify what role it wants to play in future in the European Union. This is not a bilateral matter between Germany and Britain but between Britain and all of its European partners," said Merkel's spokesman Steffen Seibert.
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